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 mongt whom were three Divines, with one Caca a Citizen, and George de Clatowe, and a certaine man called Abraham, it was laid to their charge that they forbad the torches to be lighted, at the Altar before the taking of the Sacrament.

Monk of the Order of Premontrates or Exemplars, was Pator in New Prague and a Teacher in White Maryes Church, one of the deigned Adminitrators of the conitory, a man more famous for his eloquence than his learning. He having alwayes a mot frequent audience, did advance in his Pulpit the purer Doctrine of the Thaborites, and was author to the inhabitants of Prague for the reformation of their Senate, But Haschek de Welich a Captaine of old Prague, whom the aid Monk had often rebuked (having conpired with the Senate who were half Romanits) betrayed this Monk with twelve more into the Common hall at Prague, and making a heady procee, did uddenly behead them.

2. This was done on the 9 of March, in the year of our Lord 1422, which being dicovered by the bloud, was the occaion of a mighty Tumult. For the flowing of the bloud did caue uch a confluence of Rh